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Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, Performs Rare Bloodless Combined Heart Surge
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23: Marking a rare milestone in advancing bloodless cardiac surgery, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, has successfully performed a combined valve replacement and bypass surgery on 69-year-old male with the extremely rare Bombay Blood Group, without the use
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"She came out... purple": Nick Jonas reveals daughter Malti was resuscitat
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Nick Jonas has spoken candidly about the harrowing circumstances surrounding the birth of his and Priyanka Chopra's daughter, Malti Marie, revealing that the newborn had to be resuscitated and underwent six blood transfusions after arriving prematurely in January 2022.
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Narayana Health Successfully Conducts One of Eastern India's Largest HLA T
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 22: Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, yesterday announced the successful completion of one of Eastern India's largest HLA Testing Camps for thalassemia patients, held at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur. Organised in association with DKMS, Thalas
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Thalassemic patients urge Parliament to pass life-saving bill regulating b
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Thalassemic patients urged Parliament to urgently pass the National Blood Transfusion Bill, 2025, which aims to regulate blood transfusions and ensure safe blood for patients.
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Pakistan sees 200% surge in HIV cases; WHO warns of fastest-growing epidem
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
This information was shared with participants of a walk organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNAIDS in observance of World AIDS Day.
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Pope Francis remains in critical condition, not at immediate risk of death
Updated : 1 year ago IST
While the Pope "continues to be alert and spent the day in an armchair" he is "in more pain than yesterday," it added. He also received blood transfusions today (local time) to treat anemia, according to the statement.
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Young Medical Student from Nigeria successfully treated for complex surger
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 2: Gleneagles BGS Hospital recently undertook one of its most complex cases, performing a radical scapulectomy with synchronous radiotherapy and reconstruction using thigh flap on a 22-year-old medical student from Nigeria. The patient, previously trea
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AIDS, HIV are not transmitted just by having sex: Dr Jugal Kishore
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
On the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr Jugal Kishore, Community Medicine, Safdarjung Hospital on Friday said that earlier people who got infected with HIV were certain that they would die as their immune system used to get completely affected, adding that there was that fear factor that was a
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Blood transfusion requirements are decreased with iron infusion prior to b
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an analysis undertaken by experts from UCL and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, a change in clinical practice would have clear benefits for patients undergoing major bowel surgery.
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More than 80% reduction in mortality rate in Thalassemia expected after Ra
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Children suffering from thalassemia major and sickle cell anaemia require lifelong blood transfusion. These blood transfusions are life-saving, but this leads to problem of excess iron deposition in children suffering from these diseases. Excess iron in the body deposits in tissues and ca
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Study hints long term impacts of higher red blood cell transfusions among
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virginia [US], January 3 (ANI): A study published in 'The New England Journal of Medicine' compared thresholds for blood transfusions in premature babies to examine their severe and long-term impacts.
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Higher red blood cell transfusions level may cause high risk to premature
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Virginia [US], January 1 (ANI): A randomized clinical trial lead by researchers of George Mason University has examined the blood transfusions in premature babies and their long term impacts.
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